How real is it? For starters, we can only have a maximum of an 8.2 magnitude quake. But being prepared is good and “Drop, Cover and Hold” is the right thing to do. Check out earthquake expert, Dr. Lucy Jones’ live tweets from the audience premiere of the movie, “San Andreas”.
http://laist.com/2015/05/26/dr_lucy_earthquake_lady_jones_has_a.php
The Rock and Dr. Lucy Jones (from laist.com)
The Community Emergency Response Team Program’s concept was developed and implemented by the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) in 1985. The CERT course will benefit any citizen who takes it. This individual will be better prepared to respond to and cope with the aftermath of a disaster.
For further information, you may contact the CERT Unit at (213) 893-9840
6/27 LAFD Valley Refresher – One Day – Saturday 7:30 am – 5 pm
7/7 – Hollywood/Wilshire – Evenings – 7 Tuesdays 6:30 -9 pm
7/8 – Downtown LA – Daytime – 7 Wednesdays 1 – 3:30 pm
7/9 – Civic Center – Daytime – 7 Thursdays 9 – 11:30 am
7/10 – East LA – Daytime – 7 Fridays 9 – 11:30 am
7/21 – Downtown LA – Daytime – 7 Tuesdays 9 – 11:30 am
Check out all CERT classes being offered in the LA area at Eventbrite.